Verna M. Glass

Remembering Verna with Love... Verna M. Glass, age 93, of Adamstown, Lancaster County, PA, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, in Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center , Narvon, Lancaster County, PA. Born in Robeson Township , Berks County , a daughter of the late Victor and Emma Rose (Blankenbiller) Hicks, her first husband, C. Frederick Glass, Sr., died September 25, 1977, and second husband, Elmer L. "Brush" Glass, died July 22, 1994. Verna was a Shillington High School graduate and worked for Bollman Hat Company, Adamstown, as a secretary-bookkeeper. A member and altar guild volunteer of Peace United Church of Christ, she helped charter the Adamstown Library, was a member of Adamstown Woman's Club and Hilltopper's Senior Group of Gouglersville. She loved playing cards, and the outdoors, especially fishing, hunting and traveling. Surviving is a son, C. Frederick Glass, Jr., husband of Madeline (Henly), Pine Bush, NY; a daughter, Mary E., wife of John W. Bernstel, Jr., Adamstown; grandchildren, Stacy (Jay) Burkey, Karen (Jimmy) Dorsey, Andrew (Susan) Glass and Benjamin (Beth) Glass; and great-grandchildren, Madison, Nichole, Tiffany, Adrian, Leanna, Sahna and Benny; also a step-daughter, Sandra Reitz and step-son, Lawrence M. (Judy) Glass, Jr., both of Mohnton; and step-grandchildren, Larry Jr., Michael, Tyler Diane Glass and Lori Hoffert; and 6 step-great-grandchildren. Siblings, Ethel Yerger, Mildred Becker and Brook Grubb, predeceased her. Service Information... A memorial celebration of life will be held Friday, June 15, 2012, at 11:00 AM from Peace United Church of Christ, 37 East Swartzville Road, Denver, PA 17517, with her pastor, The Reverend William E. Hoch, officiating. Good Funeral Home Cremation Centre, Reamstown, is honored to be serving The Glass Family. Kindly omit flowers; contributions in Verna's memory may be made to Adamstown Library, Box 356, Adamstown, PA 19501 or Hospice of Lancaster County, Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.